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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,497.28, 1,146,086.16 and 448,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,497.28, 1,146,086.16 and 448,524.08 is: 618,963.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,497.28 : 1,146,086.16 = 448,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,497.28/1,146,086.16 = 448,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,497.28x = 1,146,086.16 × 448,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,497.28x = 514,047,240,514.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,047,240,514.73/830,497.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,963.18

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